Why Join Apex Hotels:

If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.
You will receive a warm welcome into the Apex family on joining us as the Regional Engineering & Maintenance Manager. We genuinely care about our guests and each other and we show this through our family values of Trust, Passion, Friendliness and Teamwork. It is these values that support you to be yourself here at Apex Hotels. By bringing your own personality, passion, and ideas to the role, you will add a new dynamic to our innovative and supportive Property Team. We believe it is our personality, style and friendliness that makes Apex Hotels.
Role Overview:
Operating as part of our Head Office team in England, covering our 4 Hotels throughout England , the Regional Maintenance & Engineering Manager is a predominantly field based role that retains overall accountability for maintenance delivery, repairs, renovations and statutory compliance across the region. Reporting to the Group Property Director, you will provide line management, direction and support to our hotel-based Maintenance Managers and teams, visiting each site regularly to maintain a strong presence to drive operational performance and ensure high standards of maintenance are delivered.
Your main responsibilities will be:
Line management of Maintenance Managers and teams
Ownership for the delivery of quality planned and reactive maintenance services to all property fabric and embedded MEP systems
Ongoing review, appraisal and driving of the operational performance of maintenance teams
Regular survey and inspection of property and plant condition
Maintaining up to date asset registers and maintenance records
Supply chain management
Monitoring Contractors performance against agreed standards and SLAs
Promotion of free flowing, timely communication and knowledge transfer
Training, mentoring and development of team members
Co-ordination and delivery of all capital projects and centrally led initiatives.
Management and control of the Operational Maintenance budgets
Assisting in the formulation of Capex applications through formulation of the business case, project scoping and tendering
Accurate and timely monthly reporting to the key stakeholders on operational performance
Operational and administrative duties to ensure the property portfolio meets with all current statutory compliance standards and approved codes of practice
Active participation in ESG initiatives, actively seeking reduction in consumption of utilities and Carbon Emissions in line with company targets
Proactive H&S, Fire and Life Safety Management and prompt resolution of any Health and Safety shortfalls
Management of Minor Works projects and Improvement Plans
About you:
We love to welcome people with different experiences and from different places into our Apex family. We want to ensure you get the best experience from the role you begin your journey with us in. To excel within this role, you will have:
Building Services related mechanical or electrical qualification(s), being able to display in depth knowledge of MEP services and HVAC systems
Broad experience of building fabric related maintenance activities and trades
Previous experience successfully performing in a Maintenance Manager, Chief Engineer, or Hard Services/ Technical Facilities Manager role
Commensurate experience managing maintenance teams and contractors operating across multiple sites
Availability and willingness to travel to sites throughout Scotland as required, with occasional overnight stays(Driving License essential)
Demonstrable sound knowledge of Health & Safety and Fire Safety management, including Risk Assessment, Safe Systems of Work, Permit to Work systems and record keeping (NEBOSH desirable)
Demonstrable understanding of statutory regulations and ACOPS relating to the built environment
Previous experience of the operation, use and optimisation of CMMS/ CAFM and BMS systems
Financial acumen with previous experience managing maintenance budgetsand obtaining best value from the supply chain
Strong people management and interpersonal skills
Excellent problem-solvingcapabilities, both technical, people and process related
A genuine passion for inspiring and mentoring of others and record of building highly effective teams
A proactive approach and mindset
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Proficiency in the use of the MS Software Suite that includes Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams and PowerPoint
Why join Apex Hotels?
You will work with great people, enjoy your time at work, develop new friendships, networks, and skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes:
35 days holiday
Training and development from day one
Employee events and celebrations
Inhouse company interactive employee communication APP
Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools
Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working.
Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme
Financial Wellbeing App Wagestream, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date.
£200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team.
Following your first successful 3 months, you'll also receive
Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform Treat Yourself Here , unlocking savings and experiences for you and your family.
Involvement in our employee of the quarter and annual recognition schemes
Long service recognition
Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two
50% discount in our restaurants
Cycle to Work Scheme
Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family
Spa treatments and product discounts
Critical Illness
We encourage you to bring your true self to work. We'll provide great training and development opportunities, allowing you to flourish in a fulfilling career, reaching your dreams and aspirations. Our family can never be too big, there's a place here for you. We have one ask - that you bring your personality, ideas, and spark. We're an innovative, thriving business and we want you to be part of our exciting journey.